Revelations of Siberia, Том 2Colburn and Company, 1853 |
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... once belonged to that sisterhood . She was in the habit of talking a great deal of her pilgrimages to holy places and shrines , at some of which , according to her own account , she had even sojourned for years . She had visited the ...
... once belonged to that sisterhood . She was in the habit of talking a great deal of her pilgrimages to holy places and shrines , at some of which , according to her own account , she had even sojourned for years . She had visited the ...
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... once effected her escape . Concealed in some retired spot she tends the calf until it is grown up , and is able to rely on the swiftness of its feet . Then the mother ventures to go with the calf to her old grazing - ground . If she ...
... once effected her escape . Concealed in some retired spot she tends the calf until it is grown up , and is able to rely on the swiftness of its feet . Then the mother ventures to go with the calf to her old grazing - ground . If she ...
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... once more to see my children , though it should be in a dream ; and the all - bountiful Father granted my prayer . I did see my dear Paulina and my dear little Victoria . But why was it that my dream proved such an imperfect illusion ...
... once more to see my children , though it should be in a dream ; and the all - bountiful Father granted my prayer . I did see my dear Paulina and my dear little Victoria . But why was it that my dream proved such an imperfect illusion ...
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... once , as tradition says , formed a sacred grove of the Ostiaks , seemed not unlike mighty potentates when shorn of all their power and dignity , and with nothing around them but crumbling tombs , pensively musing over the vanity of ...
... once , as tradition says , formed a sacred grove of the Ostiaks , seemed not unlike mighty potentates when shorn of all their power and dignity , and with nothing around them but crumbling tombs , pensively musing over the vanity of ...
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... once in the turbid pool of common - place life , instead of taking a direct way to the town , I pro- ceeded farther beyond the cemetery , and traversed the woodlands extending along the banks of the Soswa to its confluence with the ...
... once in the turbid pool of common - place life , instead of taking a direct way to the town , I pro- ceeded farther beyond the cemetery , and traversed the woodlands extending along the banks of the Soswa to its confluence with the ...
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Стр. 281 - ... these northern latitudes, or the sun, notwithstanding its obliquity, acts more powerfully upon it than near the equator ; for I have never felt its direct rays so oppressive within the tropics as I have experienced them to be on some occasions in the high latitudes. The luxury of bathing at such times is not without alloy ; for, if you choose the mid-day, you are assailed in the water by the Tabani, who draw blood in an instant with their formidable lancets ; and if you select the morning or...
Стр. 280 - The power of the sun, this day, in a cloudless sky, was so great, that Mr. Rae and I were glad to take shelter in the water while the crews were engaged on the portages. The irritability of the human frame is either greater in these northern latitudes, or the sun, notwithstanding its obliquity, acts more powerfully upon it than near the equator ; for I have never felt its direct rays so oppressive within the tropics as I have experienced them to be on some occasions in the high latitudes.